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Cordillera De Sakmata

Occurrence in Chubut, Argentina with commodities Lead, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056517
MRDS ID TC00551
Record type Site
Current site name Cordillera De Sakmata

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.99943, -44.74771 (WGS84)
Relative position 60 KM FROM ALTO RIO SENGUERR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chubut(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Chubut

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION GIVEN AS 44-40S TO 44-55S AND 71-00 TO BORDER
  • BUENA ACCESIBILIDAD Y RECURSOS HIDRICOS ILIMITADOS (EMBALSE RIO TERCERO)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.99943, -44.74771
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Provincial Government

Comments on development

  • TOTAL$: 0.3
  • WITHOUT EXPLORATION ; ECON.COM: ROYALITY OF 4-8% TO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1991, REPORT ON THE ARGENTINE MINING SECTOR, ARGENTINE SELECTED MINING PROJECT: BUENOS ARIES

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HYDROTHERMAL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1991 Bolm, Karen S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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